New Posts For Thread: Cheltenham festival weds -sat concept discussionhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussionThe Cheltenham Festival could undergo its biggest change since a fourth day was added 20 years ago after it emerged early consideration is being given to running jump racing's showpiece fixture from Wednesday to Saturday.There has yet to be any stake-https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565074791#565074791-Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:22:54 -0600Most of the fodder still prefer Wednesday Derby,Thursday Gold Cup…..Regards football I think Newcastle faced a late evening kickoff last season (London area) ……Satellite rule……Good old hike from the East coast down to the dangerous land….https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565047185#565047185Most of the fodder still prefer Wednesday Derby,Thursday Gold Cup…..Regards football I think Newcastle faced a late evening kickoff last season (London area) ……Satellite rule……Good old hike from the East coast down to the dangerous land….Sat, 25 Oct 2025 05:12:54 -0500Much of the premier sporting events are on a weekend. I don't have any huge issues with moving a day to a Saturday, or a Sunday, though there's a danger the showpiece race on the Saturday may feel like just another race.I think the move from the tighhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565047135#565047135Much of the premier sporting events are on a weekend. I don't have any huge issues with moving a day to a Saturday, or a Sunday, though there's a danger the showpiece race on the Saturday may feel like just another race.I think the move from the tighSat, 25 Oct 2025 04:42:23 -0500Fodder cash is more important…..Name a sport or sporting ground which really cares for the fodder ?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565046951#565046951Fodder cash is more important…..Name a sport or sporting ground which really cares for the fodder ?Sat, 25 Oct 2025 03:14:22 -0500Cud envisage Thurs-Sun , two types of racegoers ...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565046903#565046903Cud envisage Thurs-Sun , two types of racegoers ...Sat, 25 Oct 2025 02:42:30 -0500A few years ago the festival was criticised for being too busy. People could not get a drink, food, use the toilets etc.Now it is not busy enough.A common complaint in recent years is the expense of attending. But all live events these days a ridiculhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565046829#565046829A few years ago the festival was criticised for being too busy. People could not get a drink, food, use the toilets etc.Now it is not busy enough.A common complaint in recent years is the expense of attending. But all live events these days a ridiculSat, 25 Oct 2025 00:55:24 -0500Look at Glastonbury,similar evolution.Christ, a racyst wokefest dripping with hypocrisy. Let's hope not.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565046737#565046737Look at Glastonbury,similar evolution.Christ, a racyst wokefest dripping with hypocrisy. Let's hope not.Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:46:48 -0500The best solution for the industry is Saturday gold cup,massive national day.The best solution for Cheltenham is Wednesday moved to Saturday.They want the plebs,cos they spend.why can’t everyone enjoy it,Look at Glastonbury,similar evolution.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565046735#565046735The best solution for the industry is Saturday gold cup,massive national day.The best solution for Cheltenham is Wednesday moved to Saturday.They want the plebs,cos they spend.why can’t everyone enjoy it,Look at Glastonbury,similar evolution.Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:38:26 -0500Completely lost me, sry. Are you advocating the Saturday or otherwise?Does anybody think that the great people who originally created, grew, nurtured and fully established the Festival deliberately kept it three days midweek to keep the plebs out?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565046691#565046691Completely lost me, sry. Are you advocating the Saturday or otherwise?Does anybody think that the great people who originally created, grew, nurtured and fully established the Festival deliberately kept it three days midweek to keep the plebs out?Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:39:13 -0500Every big festival has gone to a Saturday.Cheltenham,is the biggest festival ,14/20 betting races of the year are at chelt.the hunter chase being in that stat.because it’s after the gold cup.If they moved the Wednesday to Saturday,it would be the 2https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31886853/cheltenham-festival-weds--sat-concept-discussion?post_id=565046299#565046299Every big festival has gone to a Saturday.Cheltenham,is the biggest festival ,14/20 betting races of the year are at chelt.the hunter chase being in that stat.because it’s after the gold cup.If they moved the Wednesday to Saturday,it would be the 2Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:55:42 -0500